Background
Wildman, William Cooper was born on March 20, 1923 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of William Y. and Pauline (Cooper) Wildman.
Wildman, William Cooper was born on March 20, 1923 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of William Y. and Pauline (Cooper) Wildman.
Bachelor of Arts, DePauw University, 1943. Master of Sciences, University Illinois, 1947, Doctor of Philosophy, 1949.
Assistant professor Princeton, 1950-1953. Chemist National Institutes of Health, 1953-1962. Guggenheim fellow Zurich, Switzerland, 1960-1961.
Professor of chemistry Iowa State University, Ames, 1962-1979.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946.
Married Ruth Bowman, August 21, 1947. Children: William Young, C. Randall.